Brucan Says Health System Healthy

Ljubljana, 12 December - Health Minister Andrej Brucan has rejected allegations in an opposition-sponsored interpellation motion against him that he is responsible for the dismantling of the health care system in Slovenia. "There is nothing misguided happening in Slovenia's health system," Brucan told the National Assembly in his defence on Tuesday.

Ljubljana The Strategic Council for Economic Development chairman Marjan Senjur (right) and the economic think tank's secretary Katja Lautar (right) at the council's session. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
The Strategic Council for Economic Development chairman Marjan Senjur (right) and the economic think tank's secretary Katja Lautar (right) at the council's session.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly. Health Minister Andrej Brucan (centre) gets ready to respond to the opposition-sponsored motion to oust him. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly.
Health Minister Andrej Brucan (centre) gets ready to respond to the opposition-sponsored motion to oust him.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly. Extraordinary session of the National Assembly debating the motion to oust Health Minister Andrej Brucan. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly.
Extraordinary session of the National Assembly debating the motion to oust Health Minister Andrej Brucan.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly. Health Minister Andrej Brucan (centre) responds to the opposition-sponsored motion to oust him. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly.
Health Minister Andrej Brucan (centre) responds to the opposition-sponsored motion to oust him.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly. Health Minister Andrej Brucan (centre) responds to the opposition-sponsored motion to oust him. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly.
Health Minister Andrej Brucan (centre) responds to the opposition-sponsored motion to oust him.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly. First-signed under the motion to oust Health Minister Andrej Brucan, Cveta Zalokar Orazem, addresses the session. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly.
First-signed under the motion to oust Health Minister Andrej Brucan, Cveta Zalokar Orazem, addresses the session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly. First-signed under the motion to oust Health Minister Andrej Brucan, Cveta Zalokar Orazem. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly.
First-signed under the motion to oust Health Minister Andrej Brucan, Cveta Zalokar Orazem.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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